Columbia Gorge

Fragrances and Views – Senses Overload!

A trip to Hood River Lavender Farm A day of perfect weather – sunny, not too warm, and not too windy.  A good day to open up the sunroof and turn on the tunes. A drive up the Gorge from Portland or Vancouver is always a pleasure, but even more… Read More

Rowena Crest Viewpoint on the Columbia River

Rowena Crest Viewpoint on the Columbia River

The stunning landscape of the Columbia River Gorge taken from Rowena Crest near Mosier, Oregon Photo of the week: Rowena Point Photo credit: Flickr/SMCD22

Sunshine Mill, The Dalles

Sunshine Mill, The Dalles

In the unique town of The Dalles, is a unique winery in a unique setting and offering unique opportunities to enjoy wines. The Sunshine Mill is a former flour mill that has been creatively reimagined into an event space and is home to Copa di Vino winery and Quenett winery…. Read More

Cruise the Columbia River Gorge – now on sale!

The American Empress Cruise the Columbia River Gorge aboard the American Empress with a special discount now offered with up to $500 off per person, plus a $100 on board credit. The special price is extended now through the end of March. The Northern Dream The Northern Dream Yacht is… Read More

Gorge-to-Table Dining Experience at Roots Farmacy

Gorge-to-Table Dining Experience at Roots Farmacy

A new farm-to-table experience in the Columbia Gorge. Offering cooking classes, full dining experiences, overnight retreats. Using only locally sourced ingredients and many from their own backyard, you will be treated to a gourmet foodie experience like no other!